Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-08-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Sullivan still on top.

SuilVdu stlll on Top.
They want an umpire-the Fire Com
| missioners.
Sacramento has almost as many Chiefs
as has the Apaches.
The overland train from the East arrived
two hours late yesterday morning.
=" Hail to the Chief can't be played in
this city with any degree of propriety.-
Township Justice Davis has removed his
office TO Seventh street, between / and J.
Several members of the Fire Depart
ment are spoken of as Skaters Addition"
The crosswalk in the alley, Seventh
street, between and II, needs repairing.
A social dance will be given By Olive
Branch Ladies Society at Turner Hall this
evening.
Business men are beginning to unloose
their purse-strings. They mean to boom
or bust"
Monday night a thief broke into the
Fifth-street Hotel and robbed the saloon
till of S..
The Frauen-verein of the German Luth-
eran Church will meet at the church az
P. NJ. to-day.
Insurance Commissioner Wadsworth COL
lected fees during the month Of July
amounting to s2,67932.
The State Library Fund was yesterday
increased 81 $50 75, the amount of fees col
lected in July by Secretary of State Hen
bricks.
A meeting of the Committee on Shade
Trees and Sidewalks will be held this
evening at the Improvement Association
rooms, 429 street.
Our girls are being more highly edu-
Gated than our boys" The graduates of
the High School consisted of twenty-four
girls and five boys-almost five to one.
The members of the Fire Department
are in box. They are vainly trying 10
cipher out who is on top. 1t is kind Of
"catch-as-catch-can, go-as-you- please
The services of the Assistant Sanitary
Inspector have been dispensed with, and
the salary of Health Officer Nichols has
been increased from S25 to $50 per month.
Sacramento Democrats are about as
much displeased with the Democratic man.
agement of the State Printing Office as the
Republicans are with the boss rule in the
local fire department.
A complimentary ticket has been re-
ceived at this Office for the Third Annual
Horticultural Exhibition of Santa Clara
county, which is to be held at Horticultural
Hall, San Jose, August 18th to Goth inclus-
i've.
Warden Shirley, of San Quentin, re-
ports the receipts at the prison for July
as follows: Jute goods, $16,1 55 So; other
products, $l1 ,4S6 40. AT this rate, the San
Quentin prison will soon become self-sup-
porting.
John Talbot, resident agent of the Chi
cago and Northwestern Railroad will send
a ma M nrOIfr aJSfc 10 thn 30
morrow and another on Thursday, the 18th
inst. His last excursion party left this city
on Saturday last.
The Band of Hope has installed the fol-
lowing officers Superintendent, w. w.
Phillips; Assistant, Mrs. c. w. Tappan
Secretary, George Katzenstein; Chaplain,
Mrs. F. E. Stinson Treasurer, Mrs. Coyne;
Usher, Richard Coyne.
The Ridgeway property, offered at public
auction yesterday by D. J. Simmons &
Co., was withdrawn, the highest bid being
only S., $50. The same firm have another
sale to-day at Parsons real estate Office,
and will again offer the same property at
this sale.
At u o'clock last night the police regis
ter showed but five arrests, viz: James
Brady, drunk, by officer Farrell All We,
petit larceny, by officer Farrell d. Smole,
battery, by officer Carroll Tom McCord,
drunk, by officer Carroll Joseph Olive, al
tempted robbery, citizen Ryan.
J. J. Campbell, the editor of the Gait Ga
-ette, was in town yesterday. His meteor
yarn has given him a national reputation.
The Sazerac liar has to take back seat.
The hotels in Gait are doing thriving
business. The curiosity collectors are COM
ing in from every portion of the Union.
The average signal service temperature
yesterday was 700, which is 4o degrees
cooler than the normal temperature for
that day. The highest and lowest temper
AZURE yesterday was $50 and 500, with
| gentle southerly winds during the fore
noon, gently nOrtherly winds at noon and
| fresh southerly winds and clear weather at
night.
The Great Council of Red Men is in ses-
sion in San Francisco. The delegates from
this city are: Costumes Tribe No. Ii
William Kiley, J. p. Counts R. Davis, H.
| Winters and N Wilcox. Red Jacket
Tribe No. 2S-Charles E. Spencer. J. ].
Nagele. A Dunbar, Charles Mckay James
McCaw and John Domingos. OwOsso
| Tribe, No 39-John Crone, H. Crone, o.
Butcher, Charles Fell and ]. IL. Runehel.
Red Cloud Tribe, No. He. G. Hopkins,
L. W. Grothen, George f. Bronner, b. f.
Johnson and J. B. Burdg.